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Bill McCay/WireImage Chris Brown was allegedly involved in an altercation outside the Washington hotel while still serving probation for abusing Rihanna. Chris Brown was sprung from jail late Monday after authorities in the nation’s capital reduced his charge from felony to misdemeanor assault and ordered him to stay away from the alleged victim. The volatile vocalist wore a white shirt ...

CJA/ZJF/WENN.com Gaga had no problem baring her bottom, and other lady parts, for the crowd at a London hot spot Saturday night. Lady Gaga says her new music is about baring her soul. Apparently, it’s all about baring her bottom as well. Just days after releasing the cover art for her latest single “Do What You Want,” featuring her rear ...

Ken Howard Alice Coote and Paul Appleby in Nico Muhly’s “Two Boys.” Director Bartlett Sher seamlessly brings together the opera’s diverse settings. Names of stars on theater marquees are there to whet your appetite. But actors aren’t the only ones who can whip up buzz. Directors with a proven talent for bringing something surprising and special create their own sort ...

All Access Photo / Splash News/All Access Photo / Splash News malaysian authorities denied Ke$ ha permission to do a show in Kuala Lumpur. Authorities in Muslim-majority Malaysia have banned a planned concert by U.S. pop singer Ke$ ha after deciding it would hurt cultural and religious sensitivities. Concert organizer Livescape said it received a letter about the decision on ...

Stefan Söderström//All Over Press ‘Jay Z is not allowed to speak on this matter,’ said one of the 43-year-old rappers’ handlers when he was peppered with questions in his luxury car. Brooklyn rapper Jay Z got tongue-tied Friday as Swedish paparazzi swarmed him and demanded to know if he’s going to sever his business ties with Barneys. The 43-year-old music ...

Chris Pizzello Quincy Jones is suing the King of Pop’s estate, claiming that he’s owed millions in back royalties. Music legend Quincy Jones is suing Michael Jackson’s estate saying he’s far from thrilled with the royalties he’s received since the King of Pop’s death. Jones, 80, claims he is owed millions in back royalties on some of the superstar’s biggest ...

For all his musical genius, Jay Z is tone deaf on his big-bucks deal with Barneys. The “99 Problems” rapper, who stands to make millions in a deal selling exclusive wares at the upscale store over the holidays, has been silent about allegations revealed by the Daily News that two black shoppers were racially profiled after legally purchasing items at ...

DaveHermanMusicProj via YouTube Radio personality Dave Herman, a pioneering NYC host, has been busted in St. Croix for allegedly arranging to have sex with a mother’s young daughter. A retired New York City rock ‘n roll radio host may soon be singing the jailhouse blues. Dave Herman, the longtime host of “The Dave Herman Rock ‘n Roll Morning Show” on ...

They are the caretakers of cool — but they rock their work frombehind the scenes. Now, stylists finally are getting their chance to step into the spotlight. While performers would like fans to think they came onto the scene looking fabulous, their signature looks or locks are often the work of a stylist. That’s as true for Nicki Minaj’s Barbie ...

Aftermath Records Eminem’s ‘Rap God’ has been criticized over blatantly homophobic lyrics. Eminem continues to get a bad rap over the controversial lyrics in his new single, “Rap God,” that critics branded as homophobic. “When he invited me on his radio station a few years ago, I thought he put all of this aside,” said openly gay hip-hop singer Solomon ...